Holocryptis

Holocryptis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Holocryptis
Lucas, 1893
Synonyms
  • Troctoptera Hampson, 1893

Holocryptis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Lucas in 1893.

Description

Palpi slender and porrect (extending forward). Antennae simple, with thickened basal joint. Thorax and abdomen scaled. Forewings with somewhat lobed inner margin towards base. Vein 5 from above angle of cell, and veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked. Hindwings with costa excised before apex. Veins 3 and 4 stalked, and veins 6 and 7 from upper angle of cell.[1]

Species

  • Holocryptis albida Hampson, 1918
  • Holocryptis atrifusa Hampson 1910
  • Holocryptis bisectalis Walker 1859
  • Holocryptis erosides (Hampson, 1902)
  • Holocryptis erubescens (Hampson, 1893)
  • Holocryptis figurata Warren 1913
  • Holocryptis interrogationis Viette, 1957
  • Holocryptis melanosticta Hampson, 1910
  • Holocryptis neavei D. S. Fletcher, 1961
  • Holocryptis nymphula Rebel, 1909
  • Holocryptis permaculata Hampson, 1910
  • Holocryptis phasianura Lucas, 1892
  • Holocryptis ussuriensis (Rebel, 1901)

References

  1. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths volume II". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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  • Savela, Markku. "Holocryptis Lucas, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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